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Chase Coble
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 3 years of experience
Free ConsultationNursing Home and Personal Injury
University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
As a personal injury attorney, Chase Coble enjoys the dual role he serves as his clients’ legal advocate and support system.
When someone suffers a life-altering injury, they often are dealing with serious physical, financial, and emotional pain, and stress. Add to that the burden of dealing with insurance companies, health care providers and the legal system, and it can be overwhelming.
Having an experienced advocate to guide them through the legal system allows Chase’s clients to focus on what’s most important: healing and getting their lives back on track.
Chase, who grew up in Burlington, joined the Deuterman Law Group’s personal...
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Mary Lawrence Ellis
Fayetteville, NC Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and Domestic Violence
Campbell Law School
I spent seven years at the Hoke County District Attorney’s Office, where my primary focus was on prosecuting serious felony cases. These cases ranged from domestic violence and drug trafficking to felony assault, child sexual assault, child abuse, rape, and murder. I have a wealth of trial experience and have devoted my career to resolving high-conflict cases. My commitment, thorough preparation, and empathy are clearly reflected in my work.
I am a native of Hoke County and maintain strong connections within my community. I graduated from Meredith College with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and obtained my Law Degree from Campbell...
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Barbara I. Jones
Goldsboro, NC Lawyer
Criminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Juvenile
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Attorney Barbara I. Jones has a rich professional background, which includes not only legal practice but also writing, teaching, speaking, military service, and founding a Christian community theater organization. She brings decades of diverse life experience to her legal practice.
She strives to be of service to her clients and community in every area of her life and sees her legal practice as a unique opportunity to be an advocate for those who might otherwise not have a voice in the judicial system. Ms. Jones understands that our legal system is a tool, and is only as good as the...
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Garistine Davis Simmons
Fayetteville, NC Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
St. Thomas University School of Law and Ohio State University - Columbus
Hello, I'm Garistine Simmons, but please, call me "Joy". My parents, Gary and Christine Davis, inspired my name "Garistine" as a blend of theirs, and they nicknamed me "Joy" because I brought so much happiness into their lives. I chose to become a Life and Legacy Planning Lawyer driven by my passion for assisting others in planning, building, and solving problems to ensure their lives are filled with "joy" and "peace".
In my legal practice, I concentrate on Business Planning, Estate Planning, and Medicaid Planning. I assist business owners in establishing the foundational and infrastructural aspects of their businesses, including business...
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Matthew H. Richardson
Fayetteville, NC Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Campbell Law School
Meet Matt Richardson, a distinguished partner at The Richardson Firm, renowned for his exceptional legal experience. Matt embarked on his legal journey by attending Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, following the completion of his undergraduate degree at the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Since his admission to the North Carolina Bar in 2009, Matt has been an esteemed practitioner in southeastern North Carolina.
Early in his career, Matt served as an Assistant District Attorney in Cumberland County, where he tirelessly prosecuted cases on behalf of the State of North Carolina for nearly two years. This...
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Melinda C. Flinn
Fayetteville, NC Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
Campbell Law School
With more than two decades of experience, Melinda Flinn has dedicated her legal career to family law within Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Recognizing the emotional toll and strain associated with family law and divorce matters, Melinda is committed to offering her clients compassionate and pragmatic legal guidance. Employing a hands-on approach and drawing upon her comprehensive understanding of the local legal system, she tirelessly pursues her clients' interests in every case.
Melinda places great importance on engaging her clients in their own legal journeys. She endeavors to provide them with a comprehensive overview of all potential outcomes, empowering them to make informed...
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Patrick R. Anstead
Fayetteville, NC Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Patrick R. Anstead is one of the most sought after litigation attorneys in Southeastern North Carolina. Mr. Anstead prioritizes cases involving the violation of constitutional rights and catastrophic personal injury. If you have been charged with a crime, hurt on the job, or been a victim of police misconduct, call The Richardson Firm and ask for a free consultation with Patrick Anstead to protect your rights.
Recent Outstanding Results:
$60,000 for a woman falsely arrested by local police
$400,000 for a disabled man assaulted by a personal care assistant
$85,000 for a medical assistant assaulted by a physician
$135,000 for family...
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Sarah Young
Clemmons, NC Attorney with 10 years of experience
Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Probate and Real Estate
Wake Forest University School of Law
The Law Office of Sarah Young is providing services in person in Clemmons, NC, by phone and video conference.
Estate Planning Law, Personal Injury Law, Startup Law, Property Law, Trust and Estate Litigation, Wills Planning Law and Real Estate.
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Bruce Allen
Fayetteville, NC Attorney
Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Concentrating in consumer and business Bankruptcy with over 25 years experience in the law. I limit the number of cases so that I know my clients and cases. Also experienced in tax issues, civil and criminal trials, both bench and jury, settlement, mediation, and all means to empower clients and produce a favorable result. My knowledge also includes contracts, adoptions, domestic matters, wills, estates, and most matters which may arise. Let me and my assistants tend to your matter. By practicing bankruptcy law I am a debt relief agency under federal law and proudly represent persons with debt problems.
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W Kirk Sanders
Winston-Salem, NC Attorney with 29 years of experience
(336) 768-1515
One Salem Tower
119 Brookstown Ave, Suite 400
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
Kirk Sanders litigates estate & trust disputes.
Kirk handles condemnation cases (Eminent Domain Lawyers). He and his old firm represented hundreds of clients statewide and led the challenge of the N.C. Map Act as an inverse condemnation by the NCDOT and collected $300,000,000 for clients since 2018. See landmark decisions in Kirby v. NC Department of Transportation, Chappell v. NCDOT, Beroth v. NCDOT, Stimpson v. NCDOT et al.
Kirk Sanders handles estate and trust litigation cases and eminent domain matters. Kirk Sanders has successfully litigated Will Contests cases (will caveats) for both the caveators (challengers of the will) and propounders...
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James Byers
Winston-Salem, NC Attorney with 30 years of experience
(336) 727-1070
105 West Fourth Street
Suite 400
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
Wake Forest University School of Law
James Darren (J.D.) Byers jdbyershs Education Wake Forest U, JD, 1992 The Citadel, BA, 1989 Bar Admissions North Carolina State Bar All Federal Courts in North Carolina Biography Practicing in North Carolina since 1994, J.D. Byers is an attorney dedicated to serving clients in legal practice areas where he has strong qualifications and experience. A diligent and aggressive criminal defender, he looks at all defense angles, visits scenes of accidents when necessary, and communicates actively with clients. His track record includes success in both state and federal courts, on offenses ranging from traffic...
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Amy Ann Edwards
Greenville, NC Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Upon graduation from law school, I joined my present firm and began practicing family law. I am a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, handling child custody and support, adoptions, alimony, equitable distribution (division of marital property), paternity, domestic violence, and issues related to military family law and non-traditional families. I also practice collaborative family law, a type of alternative dispute resolution.
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Al Patrick
Greenville, NC Attorney with 39 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Wake Forest University School of Law and University of Arkansas School of Law
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Adrian M. Lapas
Goldsboro, NC Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Consumer, Foreclosure Defense and Social Security Disability
Wake Forest University School of Law
I have been practicing bankruptcy law and consumer law for over twenty years. In addition to looking at the relief that bankruptcy can offer, I also look for claims to assert against creditors. I will pursue claims against creditors for violations of the Fair Debt Collections Act, the North Carolina debt collection statute, Truth in Lending and RESPA violations. I also pursue mortgage servicing abuses arising under Regulation X. I am a board certified specialist in consumer bankruptcy law. I am also a two-time graduate of Max Gardner's nationally featured "bankruptcy boot camp" and have...
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Wendy Smith
Archdale, NC Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Criminal Defense and Family
After a failed marriage of 26 years, 5 children and a two year custody battle; I knew becoming a family lawyer was my dream.
I have been a nurse since 1991, I spent the first years of my career delivering babies at Forsyth Hospital. After 5 years, I discovered that I really wanted to be at home with my children and I started a Nursing Triage Company that now operates in almost 1/2 of the United States.
I had the perfect life, a company that was successful and allowed me to be a mom. Then; my life was turned upside...
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Seth R. Cohen
Greensboro, NC Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationCivil Rights, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Seth Cohen has spent his legal career fighting against discrimination and advocating for people whose civil rights and civil liberties have been violated or infringed.
The veteran labor and employment, civil rights and civil liberties attorney is Of Counsel at the Deuterman Law Group.
In this senior role, he represents clients in their labor and employment claims. He works closely with the rest of the DLG team to ensure that our workers’ compensation, Social Security Disability, VA Disability and personal injury clients receive the justice they deserve.
Before joining DLG, Cohen was a partner for 25 years with Smith, James, Rowlett & Cohen...
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Margaret Megerian
Asheboro, NC Attorney with 15 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
North Carolina Central University
I am a Randolph County native and Family Law practitioner in Asheboro, NC. I provide quality legal counsel and aggressive representation and enforcement for those involved in Randolph County child custody and child support cases, property disputes stemming from separation and divorce, alimony/post-separation support actions, domestic violence, and juvenile petitions.
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Richard Granowsky
Greensboro, NC Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Have you been injured at work? Are you concerned about losing your employment because of a work related injury? Is your employer advising you relative to your medical care?
I am a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law and a Certified Superior Court Mediator. I have been practicing law and negotiating successful outcomes for my North Carolina clients since 1999. My practice is concentrated in the area of workers' compensation. I am an aggressive advocate focused on understanding and achieving the outcomes that matter to my clients.
I added mediation to my practice...
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Riczy A. Davila Navarro
Greensboro, NC Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Immigration
George Mason University School of Law, Universidad Fermin Toro and Universidad Yacambu
Riczy is the latest addition to the Immigration Law Practice Group at A.G. Linett & Associates, PA, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Despite recently obtaining her license, Riczy brings over 13 years of valuable experience in the legal profession. As an Immigration Attorney, Riczy is committed to helping individuals achieve their immigration goals with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. Beyond her professional endeavors, she cherishes spending quality time with her husband and diving into a good book.
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Shahzad Khan
Reidsville, NC Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Traffic Tickets
Elon University School of Law
Shahzad Khan, a native of Pakistan, has put down roots in High Point, North Carolina, where he serves the legal needs of his community and the residents of the surrounding counties of the Triad.
A former business owner and manager of a used car dealership, Shahzad earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina – Greensboro. Shahzad then went on to pursue his Juris Doctor, which he received from Elon University School of Law.
Shahzad made the decision to pursue a legal career when he saw a need for accessible, efficient, and affordable representation in...
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Jason Page
WILSON, NC Attorney with 19 years of experience
Appeals, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Campbell University
Jason advises families and small businesses in a wide range of issues. His practice includes estate planning and administration, business law, ans real estate. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law.
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Mark V.L. Gray
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Attorney Mark V.L. Gray, founder of the North Carolina law firm of Gray Legal Group has been practicing law since 1982.
Our founding lawyers are trusted in the legal community and are members of many prestigious organizations. Mark V.L. Gray is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a group that is limited only to those who have recovered many millions of dollars for victims of negligence, as well as the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). We are respected by our peers for our diligence in standing up for the rights of our clients.
Attorney Grays’ longevity means that...
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Everett Saslow Jr
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 48 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
University of North Carolina School of Law
Rett Saslow's is a North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization Certified Specialist in Business and Consumer Bankruptcy Law since 1996. His law practice is primarily directed to assisting people through bankruptcy, business law, transactional matters, creditors' rights, collections, and commercial real estate. Rett advises clients on business issues and corporate law; assists clients in acquisitions, sales, financing and leasing transactions; and represents clients in Chapter 7, Chapter 13 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, Rett attended public schools in Greensboro, and Davidson College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill....
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E. Clarke Dummit
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Insurance Claims and Nursing Home
Wake Forest University School of Law
Mr. Dummit is an aggressive trial attorney who has earned a reputation for successfully and professionally representing his clients in the courtroom. He routinely represents clients with charges varying from Driving While Impaired to Drug Trafficking in criminal courts. Mr. Dummit also litigates for victims in cases ranging from simple auto negligence to medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. He has focused his practice in actual courtroom litigation for 20 years and has had extensive experience in district and superior courts, and in both State and Federal Courts. Mr. Dummit has taught seminars to other attorneys on civil and criminal...
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Robert S. Hodgman
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 52 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
As an attorney, my goal is to provide you, my client, with the best legal services possible. My law firm has concentrated on representing plaintiffs in all injury areas since I started practice in 1972. The firm provides the most up-to-date and qualified job accident legal services available. We received the very highest rating given (AV) by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory of Attorneys in North America. In addition, the North Carolina State Bar has designated me as a board-certified specialist in workers’ compensation law. I was among the first group of attorneys in the state so designated and among only a small...
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Julia Walker
Greensboro, NC Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Elon University School of Law
Julia is a planner. She is very good at thinking through the logistics of how a plan will come together and is strategic in working to bring that plan to life. These qualities come to light as she guides families in strategic ways to provide for and protect their loved ones.
“Family means so much to me. My family loves getting together when we can, and we always end up reminiscing over funny stories and memories. I cherish those get-togethers. Working here, I hope to help people realize Estate Planning does not have to be a solemn matter but rather it...
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David Everette Sherrill
Greensboro, NC Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Traffic Tickets
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Former District Court Judge. General Practice, Criminal Law and Family Law Attorney in Guilford County, Greensboro, North Carolina, handling District and Superior Court Litigation.
At the Law Office of David E. Sherrill, we provide the best possible legal services to clients needing help in Greensboro, High Point, and throughout Guilford County, North Carolina. If you’re looking for the best lawyer to help with your criminal, traffic, juvenile, divorce or other family law case, please consider us as your 1st choice. We work with you to achieve the best possible results, no matter your legal issue. With a strong...
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Michael Fradin
Greensboro, NC Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
We at Dummit Fradin are proud to work alongside Attorney Michael S. Fradin in providing legal representation of the highest caliber to our clients. His areas of practice include criminal law and sports law. Well-versed about DUI laws and how to defend accused drivers, he furthered his knowledge by completing a DWI Detection and SFST Training Program with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. He has also spoken on DWI at various seminars. When it comes to protecting the rights of the men and women we represent, he lets nothing stand in his way. He works diligently to obtain the...
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Rachel Stariha
Reidsville, NC Lawyer with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, Divorce, Family and Traffic Tickets
Elon University
Rachel is a born and raised Richmond, Virginia native. She attended James Madison University, where she received her undergraduate degree, including Bachelor of Arts degrees in both International Relations and Arabic Language. After graduating from college, she worked for one year as a paralegal at an elder law firm in the Midlothian area, which solidified her desire to attend law school.
Rachel attended law school at Elon University School of Law, in Greensboro, North Carolina, where she received her Juris Doctor degree in 2017. During law school, Rachel had the opportunity to serve as an intern to the Honorable David J....
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Madison Libby
Greensboro, NC Lawyer
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Elon University School of Law
When she was younger, Madison Libby had dreams of becoming a high school band director and she even started college as a music major. But those plans changed after she developed an interest in politics and landed a summer internship at a family law firm in her hometown.
She soon switched her major to political science with a concentration in pre-law -- decisions that would eventually lead her to law school and to the Deuterman Law Group.
Madison began working at DLG as a law clerk after her first year at Elon University School of Law. She clerked in the personal injury...
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Lynn Ellen Coleman
KERNERSVILLE, NC Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy and Foreclosure Defense
St. Mary's University School of Law
I offer personal, compassionate assistance with debt and consumer law issues to persons in the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina.
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Amro Elsayed
WINSTON SALEM, NC Lawyer with 4 years of experience
(336) 776-0363
1540 Westbrook Plaza Drive
Suite C
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Business, Family and Immigration
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Attorney Amro Elsayed, Esq., immigrated from Egypt to the United States in 2001 to live the American dream and to advance in his education and career. He attended business college in New York City and then moved to North Carolina. Attorney Elsayed established several businesses and was very engaged in several minority communities advocating for their rights. In 2018, Attorney Elsayed attended law school at North Carolina Central University where he received his Juris Doctorate degree in just two years. Attorney Elsayed is licensed in both North Carolina and Vermont.
As an immigrant himself, Attorney Elsayed knows the complex immigration...
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James L. Jordan
Greenville, NC Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Criminal Defense, Family, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law and I have since dedicated my career to various areas of law including Criminal Law, Family Law, Landlord-Tenant issues, Civil Litigation, and Business Formation. As a trial attorney, I firmly believe in the power of trials to reveal the truth, which I consider the most formidable tool in the quest for justice. "Trials expose the truth and the truth is the greatest weapon in the pursuit of justice." I am committed to advocating fiercely on your behalf and ensuring that your interests are protected at all...
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Lindsay Murphy Parker
Greenville, NC Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Lindsay Murphy Parker is an attorney in Eastern North Carolina focusing her practice on consumer bankruptcy.
Lindsay received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. During her studies in Wilmington, she was employed by Gillespie & Murphy, P.A. as a legal assistant. After graduation, Lindsay moved back to New Bern and continued her legal career in the New Bern office location.
In 2016, Lindsay received her Juris Doctorate from North Carolina Central University School of Law in Durham, NC. Lindsay uses her experience as a legal assistant in her practice of law, with a knowledge and understanding of...
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Robyn Buckley
Greenville, NC Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
West Virginia University College of Law
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Carl B. Nagle
Winston-Salem, NC Lawyer
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims and Personal Injury
The University of Georgia School of Law
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Brian Ricci
GREENVILLE, NC Attorney
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Campbell University
Award-Winning Personal Injury Lawyer
Serving Raleigh, Charlotte, Rocky Mount, Fayetteville, and surrounding areas in North Carolina, Brian M. Ricci is a dedicated and aggressive Greenville personal injury attorney. His practice is focused on:
Workers’ compensation
SSD
Car accidents
Medical malpractice
Recognized throughout the state and the nation as a passionate advocate for injured workers, Brian is committed to helping workplace accident victims. This commitment was recognized with his appointment to serve as a member on the Board of Directors of the Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group in 2002.
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Roberta King Latham
Winston-Salem, NC Attorney with 22 years of experience
Business, Civil Rights, Employment and Personal Injury
Wake Forest University School of Law
I am an AV-rated attorney, acknowledged by both Super Lawyers and Legal Elite for my professional conduct and capabilities. My practice areas include representing both individuals and businesses in employment law, malpractice law, and personal injury law. I hold a deep commitment to the well-being of my clients, ensuring that each one is treated with the utmost respect and consideration.
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Matthew Plyler
Fayetteville, NC Lawyer with 32 years of experience
DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Attorney Matthew R. Plyler is a dedicated Fayetteville attorney focusing on serious personal injury. Mr. Plyler has been in practice since 1993 and is admitted to practice in North Carolina, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. More information about Attorney Plyler can be found by visiting www.plylerlaw.com or by calling Plyler Law Firm at (910) 248-4276.
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Timothy D. Edwards
Fayetteville, NC Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Timothy D. Edwards has been practicing Family Law in Fayetteville, NC since 1995. He was raised in North Carolina and graduated from Richmond Senior High School in 1988. He then studied at Liberty University where he was a competitive member of the top nationally ranked Debate Team. He then received his Law Degree from Campbell University in 1995. He joined the law firm of Blackwell & Edwards upon graduation. His practice focuses on family law.